test piece; test object; specimen
high grade; special grade; classy
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to cease; to stop; to be over
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
solid foods (as introduced during weaning); weaning food; complementary foods; solids
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
child born with teeth; child which does not resemble its parents; changeling; wild child; badly-behaved child
not yet developed; undeveloped; underdeveloped
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
protective instinct; defensive instinct
to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good
large tree; big tree; huge tree
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
hard to handle; difficult to handle; awkward to handle; hard to deal with; unwieldy
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
reception center (e.g. for refugees); reception centre
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance